Asia Dominates Instant Noodle Market: China Leads in Total Consumption While Vietnam Tops Per Capita Rankings Ferre Keira2024-09-26012.2K views The top five instant noodles sales are from Asian countries, with China ranking first in total consumption and Vietnam ranking first in per capita consumption. HANOI, VIETNAM (Merxwire) – The… Read more
Uncovering the Secret of Okinawan People’s Health and Longevity Amélie Poulain2024-09-2402.4K views Okinawa is the fifth largest island in Japan. In addition to being an excellent choice for many people to travel abroad, it also has a reputation as a health and longevity village. Research statistics show that on average, there are 68 centenarians for every 100,000 Okinawans or those about to reach 100. Scientists have been keen to explore their secrets to longevity. Read more
The popularity of Japan’s Hometown Tax Payment System Surges, Donations Exceed 1 Trillion Yen Ferre Keira2024-09-1801.4K views Japan’s hometown tax donation system is becoming increasingly popular among the Japanese people. In 2023, hometown tax donations exceeded the 1 trillion yen mark, an increase of 15% compared with… Read more
The World’s 13 Best Cities for Nightlife have been Released, Rio De Janeiro Takes First Amélie Poulain2024-09-1604.7K views The well-known UK cultural media recently announced the world’s best cities for nightlife in 2024. From hundreds of cities, 13 cities were selected for city evaluation with the best nightlife quality. In the end, the famous “party city” Rio de Janeiro of Brazil won the championship, followed closely by Manila and Berlin. Read more
When the Price of Rice in Japan Soars, What is the Most Cost-Effective Way to Eat It? Ferre Keira2024-09-1105K views New rice prices in Japan have increased by 30% to 50% compared with last year. “Udon” has become the first choice as an alternative to rice, and Matsuya and Yoshinoya’s… Read more
Generation Z is Gearing Up for Alcohol-free Travel Julie Howard2024-09-0402K views With the popularity of alcohol-free lifestyles, alcohol-free vacations are on the rise among Generation Z. Research has found that 83% of young travellers prefer to stay sober while travelling. The… Read more
Global Instant Noodles Demand Declines for First Time, Nissin Foods Bucks Trend and Grows Ferre Keira2024-08-2902.9K views Global demand for instant noodles fell by 0.8% for the first time, but Nissin Foods’ revenue bucked the trend and grew by 5.5%. TOKYO, JAPAN (Merxwire) – Instant noodles are… Read more
Be Careful These Signs of Cardiovascular Aging Amélie Poulain2024-08-2201.7K views A healthy cardiovascular system and circulatory function are important keys to extending a healthy lifespan and are important factors affecting disease and death. The study published in “Nature Reviews Cardiology” mentioned eight hallmarks of cardiovascular aging, attracting attention from many people. Read more
Vietnam Coffee Prices Hit Record High, Exports Expected to Exceed US$5 Billion Ferre Keira2024-08-2101.4K views The price of Robusta coffee beans produced in Vietnam is approaching US$5,000/ton, hitting a record high. HANOI, VIETNAM (Merxwire) – Vietnam is the second largest exporter of coffee beans. Affected… Read more
Record High Pork Prices in Japan Due to Heatwave, Yen Depreciation, and Inflation Ferre Keira2024-08-0805.7K views The combination of intense heat, yen depreciation, and rising prices has driven Japan’s wholesale pork prices to a record high, with the cost per kilogram surpassing 700 yen. This surge… Read more